Biography:
Bette Midler (December 1, 1945) is an American singer, actress, and comedian, also known to her fans and especially in gay culture, as The Divine Miss M. She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Jewish parents from New Jersey, and raised there. Midler relocated to New York City to pursue acting on stage, and in 1970 she began singing at the Continental Baths, a gay bathhouse in the city, where she became close to her piano accompanist, Barry Manilow, who produced her first major album, The Divine Miss M in 1973.
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Ukulele Lady – Bette Midler
Intro: A C#m F#m C#m Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7
Verse 1:
A
I saw the splendor of the moonlight
F7 E7 A
On Honolu-lu Bay
A
There something tender in the moonlight
F7 E7 A
On Honolu-lu Bay
F#m
And all the beaches are full of peaches
C#m A
Who bring their 'ukes' along
A
And in the glimmer of the moonlight
F7 E7
They love to sing this song
Chorus:
A C#m F#m C#m
If you like-a Ukulele Lady
A C#m F#m C#m
Ukulele Lady like-a you
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7
If you like to linger where it's shady
Bm7 E7 A
Ukulele Lady linger too
A C#m F#m C#m
If you kiss a Ukulele Lady
A C#m F#m C#m
While you promise ever to be true
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7
And she see an other Ukulele
Bm7 E7 A
Lady fool around with you
D
Maybe she'll sigh - (or maybe not)
A
Maybe she'll cry - (or maybe not)
B B7
Maybe she'll find somebody else
E E7
Bye and bye
A C#m F#m C#m
To sing to When it's cool and shady
A C#m F#m C#m
Where the tricky Wicki Wackies woo
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7
If you like A Ukulele Lady
Bm7 E7 A
Ukulele Lady like a you
Verse 2:
A
She used to sing to me by moonlight
F7 E7 A
On Honolu-lu Bay
A
Fond mem'rys cling to me by moonlight
F7 E7 A
Although I'm far a way
F#m
Someday I'm going where eyes are glowing
C#m A
And lips are made to kiss
A
To see somebody in the moonlight
F7 E7
And hear the song I miss
Chorus:
A C#m F#m C#m
If you like-a Ukulele Lady
A C#m F#m C#m
Ukulele Lady like-a you
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7
If you like to linger where it's shady
Bm7 E7 A
Ukulele Lady linger too
A C#m F#m C#m
If you kiss a Ukulele Lady
A C#m F#m C#m
While you promise ever to be true
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7
And she see an other Ukulele
Bm7 E7 A
Lady fool around with you
D
Maybe she'll sigh - (or maybe not)
A
Maybe she'll cry - (or maybe not)
B B7
Maybe she'll find somebody else
E E7
Bye and bye
A C#m F#m C#m
To sing to When it's cool and shady
A C#m F#m C#m
Where the tricky Wicki Wackies woo
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7
If you like A Ukulele Lady
Bm7 E7 A D A D A D A
Ukulele Lady like a you like-a me, like I like-a you, like we like-a both the same
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7 A
I'd like to say this very day Ukulele Lady like a you.
Intro: A C#m F#m C#m Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7
Verse 1:
A
I saw the splendor of the moonlight
F7 E7 A
On Honolu-lu Bay
A
There something tender in the moonlight
F7 E7 A
On Honolu-lu Bay
F#m
And all the beaches are full of peaches
C#m A
Who bring their 'ukes' along
A
And in the glimmer of the moonlight
F7 E7
They love to sing this song
Chorus:
A C#m F#m C#m
If you like-a Ukulele Lady
A C#m F#m C#m
Ukulele Lady like-a you
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7
If you like to linger where it's shady
Bm7 E7 A
Ukulele Lady linger too
A C#m F#m C#m
If you kiss a Ukulele Lady
A C#m F#m C#m
While you promise ever to be true
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7
And she see an other Ukulele
Bm7 E7 A
Lady fool around with you
D
Maybe she'll sigh - (or maybe not)
A
Maybe she'll cry - (or maybe not)
B B7
Maybe she'll find somebody else
E E7
Bye and bye
A C#m F#m C#m
To sing to When it's cool and shady
A C#m F#m C#m
Where the tricky Wicki Wackies woo
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7
If you like A Ukulele Lady
Bm7 E7 A
Ukulele Lady like a you
Verse 2:
A
She used to sing to me by moonlight
F7 E7 A
On Honolu-lu Bay
A
Fond mem'rys cling to me by moonlight
F7 E7 A
Although I'm far a way
F#m
Someday I'm going where eyes are glowing
C#m A
And lips are made to kiss
A
To see somebody in the moonlight
F7 E7
And hear the song I miss
Chorus:
A C#m F#m C#m
If you like-a Ukulele Lady
A C#m F#m C#m
Ukulele Lady like-a you
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7
If you like to linger where it's shady
Bm7 E7 A
Ukulele Lady linger too
A C#m F#m C#m
If you kiss a Ukulele Lady
A C#m F#m C#m
While you promise ever to be true
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7
And she see an other Ukulele
Bm7 E7 A
Lady fool around with you
D
Maybe she'll sigh - (or maybe not)
A
Maybe she'll cry - (or maybe not)
B B7
Maybe she'll find somebody else
E E7
Bye and bye
A C#m F#m C#m
To sing to When it's cool and shady
A C#m F#m C#m
Where the tricky Wicki Wackies woo
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7
If you like A Ukulele Lady
Bm7 E7 A D A D A D A
Ukulele Lady like a you like-a me, like I like-a you, like we like-a both the same
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7 A
I'd like to say this very day Ukulele Lady like a you.
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